Mental Healthcare Assistant - Night Shifts

TN United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mental Healthcare Assistant for night shifts in Chester. In this vital role, you will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and provide emotional support to both patients and their families. Your contributions will ensure a clean and organized environment, enhancing the overall patient experience. This full-time position offers a supportive work atmosphere with training and assistance for travel and accommodation. Join a team that values compassion and dedication in providing essential healthcare services.

Benefits

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Fast-track registration

Training & support

Excellent referral bonus

Access to loyalty rewards

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Qualifications

• Assist patients with daily living activities and provide emotional support.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with basic medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Aid in patient mobility and ensure a clean environment.
• Document patient information and report changes to nursing staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Emotional Support

Wound Dressing Changes

Mobility Assistance

Education

NMC Registration

6 months’ experience in UK healthcare

Job description

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Client:

Your World Recruitment

Location:

Chester, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job title: Mental Healthcare Assistant - Night Shifts

Location: Chester

The role

Assist patients with daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

Aid in patient mobility, transfers, and positioning to prevent pressure ulcers

Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse

Serve meals and assist with feeding when necessary

Help maintain a clean and organised patient environment, including changing linens and tidying rooms

Provide emotional support to patients and families, offering companionship and empathy

Assist with basic medical procedures, such as wound dressing changes and catheter care

Transport patients within the facility for tests, procedures, or appointments

Document patient information and report changes in condition to nursing staff

Restock supplies, maintain equipment, and assist with administrative tasks to ensure efficient healthcare operations

Daily PAYE payroll

full-time position

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Fast-track registration

Training & support

Excellent referral bonus

Access to our Your Loyalty rewards

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Nursing requirements

• NMC registration
• 6 months’ experience within a UK healthcare setting